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Chevron’s Decision to Avoid Natural Gas
April 30, 2012 | Washington Post

Although the natural gas boom in the United States lured many small and large oil companies to invest heavily in the shale plays, Chevron concentrated on oil and didn’t touch natural gas until it recently acquired Atlas Energy.


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